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  9. Wand Goldenrod

species 1,400 observations

Wand Goldenrod

Solidago virgata

Status
native
Bees
14 specialists raised on its pollen
Where
In the US
Source
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434 native animals
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  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Wavy-lined Emerald, Tufted Apple Bud Moth, Goldenrod Elliptical-Gall Moth, Common Eupithecia Moth 51
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee, Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Drury's Long-horned Bee, Parallel Leafcutter Bee 14
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Goldenrod Gall Fly, Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge, Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge, Goldenrod Brussels Sprout Gall Fly 16
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Western Encephalitis Mosquito, Oxycopis notoxoides, Keeled Treehopper, North American Tarnished Plant Bug 30
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Northern Paper Wasp, Goldenrod Soldier Beetle, Eastern Carpenter Bee 323

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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